Seance's Best Russian Films

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In 2008, Seance magazine asked 100 filmmakers and critics to vote for the best Russian films of all time. This list includes all films that received at least 2 votes. The ballots are available on Seance's website. See this spreadsheet for vote counts and top directors.

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  1. 84 new

    Aerograd

    1935 — a.k.a. Frontier, in 3 top lists Check
  2. 70 new

    Agoniya

    1981 — a.k.a. Rasputin, in 1 top list Check
  3. 3 new

    Andrey Rublyov

    1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check
  4. 61 new

    Assa

    1987, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 25 new

    Astenicheskiy sindrom

    1989 — a.k.a. The Asthenic Syndrome, in 8 top lists Check
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    Ballada o soldate

    1959 — a.k.a. Ballad of a Soldier, in 16 top lists Check
  7. 36 new

    Beloe solntse pustyni

    1970 — a.k.a. White Sun of the Desert, in 3 top lists Check
  8. 62 new

    Belorusskiy vokzal

    1971 — a.k.a. Byelorussia Station, in 1 top list Check
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    Beregis avtomobilya

    1966 — a.k.a. Watch Out for the Automobile, in 2 top lists Check
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    Brat

    1997 — a.k.a. Brother, in 2 top lists Check
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    Brilliantovaya ruka

    1969 — a.k.a. The Diamond Arm, in 6 top lists Check
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    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
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    Byl mesyats may

    1970 — a.k.a. It Was in May, in 0 top lists Check
  14. 28 new

    Chapaev

    1934 — a.k.a. Chapayev, in 1 top list Check
  15. 29 new

    Chelovek s kino-apparatom

    1929 — a.k.a. Man with a Movie Camera, in 24 top lists Check
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    Chuchelo

    1984 — a.k.a. The Scarecrow, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 46 new

    Chuzhie pisma

    1976 — a.k.a. Other People's Letters, in 1 top list Check
  18. 73 new

    Dama s sobachkoy

    1960 — a.k.a. The Lady with the Dog, in 4 top lists Check
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    Detstvo Gorkogo

    1938 — a.k.a. Gorky 1: The Childhood of Maxim Gorky, in 3 top lists Check
  20. 49 new

    Devyat dney odnogo goda

    1962 — a.k.a. Nine Days of One Year, in 2 top lists Check
  21. 91 new

    Ditya bolshogo goroda

    1914 — a.k.a. Child of the Big City, in 1 top list Check
  22. 92 new

    Dni zatmeniya

    1988 — a.k.a. Days of Eclipse, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 93 new

    Do svidaniya, malchiki!

    1964 — a.k.a. Goodbye, Boys, in 0 top lists Check
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    Dobro pozhalovat, ili Postoronnim vkhod...

    1964 — a.k.a. Welcome, or No Trespassing, in 3 top lists Check
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    Dolgaya schastlivaya zhizn

    1966, in 1 top list Check
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    Dolgie provody

    1971 — a.k.a. The Long Farewell, in 8 top lists Check
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    Dozhivyom do ponedelnika

    1968 — a.k.a. We'll Live Till Monday, in 2 top lists Check
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    Dvadtsat dney bez voyny

    1977 — a.k.a. Twenty Days Without War, in 4 top lists Check
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    Dzhentlmeny udachi

    1971 — a.k.a. Gentlemen of Fortune, in 1 top list Check
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    Gamlet

    1964 — a.k.a. Hamlet, in 4 top lists Check
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    Garazh

    1980 — a.k.a. The Garage, in 1 top list Check
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    Giorgobistve

    1966 — a.k.a. Falling Leaves, in 0 top lists Check
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    Gruz 200

    2007 — a.k.a. Cargo 200, in 3 top lists Check
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    Igla

    1988 — a.k.a. The Needle, in 1 top list Check
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    Iko shashvi mgalobeli

    1970 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time There Was a Singing Blackbird, in 1 top list Check
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    Istoriya Asi Klyachinoy, kotoraya lyubila, da...

    1966, in 2 top lists Check
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    Ivan Groznyy

    1944 — a.k.a. Ivan the Terrible, Part I, in 19 top lists Check
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    Ivanovo detstvo

    1962 — a.k.a. Ivan's Childhood, in 12 top lists Check
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    Iyulskiy dozhd

    1967 — a.k.a. July Rain, in 4 top lists Check
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    Jim Shvante (marili svanets)

    1930 — a.k.a. Salt for Svanetia, in 1 top list Check
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    Kalina krasnaya

    1974 — a.k.a. The Red Snowball Tree, in 3 top lists Check
  42. 35 new

    Khrustalyov, mashinu!

    1998 — a.k.a. Khrustalyov, My Car!, in 6 top lists Check
  43. 51 new

    Kin-dza-dza!

    1986, in 3 top lists Check
  44. 98 new

    Kogda derevya byli bolshimi

    1962 — a.k.a. When the Trees Were Tall, in 0 top lists Check
  45. 99 new

    Komissar

    1967 — a.k.a. The Commissar, in 4 top lists Check
  46. 65 new

    Korotkie vstrechi

    1967 — a.k.a. Brief Encounters, in 4 top lists Check
  47. 76 new

    Krylya

    1966, in 4 top lists Check
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    Letyat zhuravli

    1957 — a.k.a. The Cranes Are Flying, in 17 top lists Check
  49. 32 new

    Malenkaya Vera

    1988 — a.k.a. Little Vera, in 4 top lists Check
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    Mashenka

    1942, in 2 top lists Check
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